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Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term prognosis is associated with residual disease after neoadjuvant systemic therapy but not with initial nodal status

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Social Media-Based Instructional Guidelines on Quality of Life and Emotional Status for Women undergoing Mastectomy [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023
Background: Surgery such as mastectomy is frequently used to treat breast cancer in women, which has an impact on their quality of life. Both the physical and psychological needs of the women having mastectomy should be met, and their families must be ...
Zamzam Ahmed Ahmed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

MASTECTOMY AS A RADICAL TREATMENT FOR SOME PREVALENT UDDER AFFECTIONS IN GOATS IN AL-GASSEEM [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1999
Mastectomy was carried out on 28 goats. Partial mastectomy was performed for 16 goats and total mastectomy for 12 goats. Total mastectomy was more easier than partial mastectomy.
H.A. Youssef
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Prophylactic Mastectomy in Korea

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background Increasingly, prophylactic mastectomy has been evaluated as a treatment of breast cancer. Hereditary breast cancer now accounts for approximately 5%–10% of all cases of breast cancer, meaning that the widespread implementation of prophylactic
Han Young Yoon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of mastectomy for breast cancer in a tertiary care centre in South-west Nigeria

open access: yesAnnals of Health Research, 2020
Background: An important aspect of the surgical management of breast cancer is loco-regional control which can be accomplished by either breast conservation surgery or mastectomy.
BA Ayoade   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local treatment for triple-negative breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: breast-conserving surgery or total mastectomy?

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Because there is no exact therapeutic target, the systemic treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) still relies on chemotherapy.
Leqian Guo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autologous Breast Reconstruction Skin Paddle Designs: Classification and Aesthetic Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2019
Objective Present study was conducted to identify common mastectomy patterns and autologous skin paddle designs, to identify patient characteristics that influence these patterns, and assess aesthetic outcomes associated with each pattern ...
Ivo A. Pestana, Nicholas J. Walker
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of Sexual Quality of Life and Dyadic Adjustment among Women with Mastectomy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Breast Health, 2020
Objective: To investigate the effect of mastectomy on sexual quality of life and dyadic adjustment among women with breast cancer.Materials and Methods: This study was carried out in an analytical and retrospective way by comparing women with mastectomy ...
Sibel Telli, Aysel Gürkan
doaj   +1 more source

Coping in Post-Mastectomy Breast Cancer Survivors and Need for Intervention: Systematic Review

open access: yesBreast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2023
Background: Breast cancer is the most prominent cancer type to affect women. Surgical treatment of invasive breast cancers involves mastectomy. Due to mastectomy, women are subjected to social, emotional, and cultural problems which need to be addressed.
Anju Mishra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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